Obituary of Jose A. Guzman

Jose A. Guzman, of Totowa, formerly of Paterson, passed away on December 8, 2021. Mr. Guzman was born on May 8, 1952 in Arecibo, PR. where he was raised by the late Jose Guzman and Justa Faria. He moved to Paterson, NJ in 1969 and was employed by Avalon Dyeing and Finishing Co., Paragon Dyeing and Coral Dying Companies for 32 years. He also worked for Yellow Cab Taxi in Paterson. Jose loved to travel Puerto Rico as often as possible especially during the holiday and he most enjoyed spending time with his family. He was a kind man who was known for being helpful and generous.

Jose was the beloved husband of Ada (Molina) Guzman. He was the adored father of Tanya Flores of Totowa, Monica Parham of Passaic, Jason A. Guzman of Totowa and Ezaell Molina of Paterson. Jose was the cherished grandfather of Aaniyah Robinson, Anthony Guzman, Jaylanie  A. Guzman, Victoria Parham, Ava Flores, Avery I. Guzman and Ethan Parham and the great grandfather of Logan Gordon. He was the dear brother of Iris Hernandez of Paterson and Nelson Guzman of Puerto Rico and is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be Sunday, December 12, 2021 from 3:00-7:00pm at Santangelo Funeral Home, 635 McBride Ave., Woodland Park, NJ. Family and friends may gather at Santangelo Funeral Home on Monday, December 13, 2021 at 9:30am before proceeding to a chapel service at Laurel Grove Cemetery Mausoleum at 10:30am.